Class 5 GK Worksheet: Indian Dances and Art
Remember (Dance and its home): Classical: Kathak – Uttar Pradesh, Bharatanatyam – Tamil Nadu, Kathakali and Mohiniyattam – Kerala, Kuchipudi – Andhra Pradesh, Odissi – Odisha, Manipuri – Manipur, Sattriya – Assam. Folk: Bhangra and Giddha – Punjab, Garba and Dandiya Raas – Gujarat, Bihu – Assam, Lavani – Maharashtra, Ghoomar – Rajasthan, Yakshagana – Karnataka. Painting: Madhubani – Bihar, Warli – Maharashtra, Gond – Madhya Pradesh, Tanjore – Tamil Nadu, Kalighat – West Bengal, Phad – Rajasthan.
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- 1.Which classical dance comes from Kerala? (a) Kathak (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Manipuri (d) Kuchipudi
- 2.🎭 Is Dandiya Raas a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
- 3.Which painting style comes from Bihar? (a) Madhubani painting (b) Phad painting (c) Kalighat painting (d) Gond painting
- 4.🎨 Which state does Phad painting come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Bihar (c) West Bengal (d) Rajasthan
- 5.True or false: the classical dance Manipuri comes from Manipur. (a) True (b) False
- 6.Which painting style comes from Maharashtra? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Gond painting (c) Warli painting (d) Madhubani painting
- 7.💃 Which state does the classical dance Mohiniyattam come from? (a) Odisha (b) Kerala (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
- 8.True or false: the classical dance Sattriya comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Giddha come from? (a) Rajasthan (b) Punjab (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
- 10.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Lavani come from? (a) Karnataka (b) Assam (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
- 11.Which painting style comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kalighat painting (b) Tanjore painting (c) Gond painting (d) Warli painting
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Odissi (b) Lavani (c) Bharatanatyam (d) Kuchipudi
- 13.🎨 Which state does Kalighat painting come from? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) West Bengal
- 14.💃 Which state does the classical dance Bharatanatyam come from? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Manipur (d) Tamil Nadu
- 15.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bihu come from? (a) Assam (b) Maharashtra (c) Karnataka (d) Punjab
- 16.Which folk dance comes from Assam? (a) Bhangra (b) Yakshagana (c) Bihu (d) Lavani
- 17.Which classical dance comes from Uttar Pradesh? (a) Odissi (b) Kathak (c) Kuchipudi (d) Mohiniyattam
- 18.🪔 A diya is a small lamp usually made of ___. (a) plastic (b) clay (c) glass (d) paper
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Garba (b) Giddha (c) Mohiniyattam (d) Bihu
- 20.🎭 Which classical dance from Kerala is a dance-drama with green-painted faces? (a) Manipuri (b) Kathakali (c) Odissi (d) Kathak
- 21.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Garba come from? (a) Punjab (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Gujarat
- 22.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Ghoomar (b) Bihu (c) Yakshagana (d) Dandiya Raas
- 23.💃 Which state does the classical dance Kathak come from? (a) Odisha (b) Manipur (c) Assam (d) Uttar Pradesh
- 24.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Dandiya Raas come from? (a) Gujarat (b) Karnataka (c) Assam (d) Punjab
- 25.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
- 26.Which classical dance comes from Tamil Nadu? (a) Kathak (b) Manipuri (c) Kuchipudi (d) Bharatanatyam
- 27.🎨 Which state does Madhubani painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) West Bengal (d) Madhya Pradesh
- 28.Which painting style comes from Madhya Pradesh? (a) Warli painting (b) Gond painting (c) Madhubani painting (d) Kalighat painting
- 29.True or false: the classical dance Bharatanatyam comes from Assam. (a) True (b) False
- 30.True or false: the classical dance Odissi comes from Kerala. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🥁 Which state does the folk dance Bhangra come from? (a) Punjab (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Karnataka
- 32.Which folk dance comes from Karnataka? (a) Garba (b) Yakshagana (c) Lavani (d) Ghoomar
- 33.🎨 Which state does Tanjore painting come from? (a) Bihar (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Maharashtra
- 34.Which folk dance comes from Gujarat? (a) Garba (b) Yakshagana (c) Lavani (d) Bihu
- 35.💃 Which state does the classical dance Sattriya come from? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Odisha
- 36.True or false: the classical dance Kuchipudi comes from Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
- 37.Which classical dance comes from Assam? (a) Kathakali (b) Mohiniyattam (c) Kathak (d) Sattriya
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Manipuri (b) Bharatanatyam (c) Kathak (d) Dandiya Raas
- 39.🎭 Is Manipuri a classical dance or a folk dance? (a) folk (b) classical
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Giddha (b) Lavani (c) Kathakali (d) Ghoomar
Answer key
- Mohiniyattam
- folk
- Madhubani painting
- Rajasthan
- True
- Warli painting
- Kerala
- False
- Punjab
- Maharashtra
- Tanjore painting
- Lavani
- West Bengal
- Tamil Nadu
- Assam
- Bihu
- Kathak
- clay
- Mohiniyattam
- Kathakali
- Gujarat
- Dandiya Raas
- Uttar Pradesh
- Gujarat
- True
- Bharatanatyam
- Bihar
- Gond painting
- False
- False
- Punjab
- Yakshagana
- Tamil Nadu
- Garba
- Assam
- False
- Sattriya
- Dandiya Raas
- classical
- Kathakali
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